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Blizzard Warning issued for Rhode Island: Sunday through Tuesday

The National Weather Service Boston/Norton office has issued a Blizzard Warning for all of Rhode Island from 4 PM Sunday through 7 AM...

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RI state employee payroll errors continue

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Attempts by the State of Rhode Island to correct payroll mistakes for its employees has instead triggered a cascade of...

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Remembering the Station nightclub fire 23 years later

WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Today marks the anniversary of the Station nightclub fire, the deadliest fire tragedy in Rhode Island history. On February 20, 2003,...

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Johnston man accused of stealing 3 town-owned plows

JOHNSTON, R.I. — Johnston police say a town resident has been arrested after three municipal snow plows were stolen overnight from the Parks...

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Providence posts signs banning ICE activity on city property

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The City of Providence has begun installing signs across parks and other municipal properties stating that civil immigration enforcement activity...

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Shea High Asst. Principal wounded in Pawtucket ice rink shooting

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Thomas “Tommy” Geruso, an assistant principal at Shea High School in Pawtucket, remains in critical but stable condition following the mass shooting at...

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Son of Pawtucket ice rink shooter serving time for arson at predominantly black church

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Authorities have confirmed that a son of Pawtucket rink shooter Robert K. Dorgan is currently serving a federal prison...

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RI launches payroll correction program for state employees

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The State of Rhode Island has launched a one-time payroll correction program to address potential missing or incorrect wages following the rollout of...

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Bill would provide free school meals to all Rhode Island students

A new proposal would guarantee free breakfast and lunch for every public school student in Rhode Island, regardless of income. The legislation is...